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What is a business bank account and how does it work?

A business bank account is far more than just a place to deposit your hard-earned cash. It can help you run your firm more efficiently. This guide explains how.

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The 4 main types of UK business structures explained

Starting your own business but not sure which type of business structure to use? Our guide explains all you need to know.

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The 7 types of business ownership and the right one for you

Learn about the different types of business ownership in the UK and what you need to consider before choosing the right structure for you.

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How to register as self-employed in the UK: a complete guide

If you’re setting up your own business, registering as self-employed is an essential step to getting started.

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How to set up as a sole trader: your practical 9-step checklist

Make sure you understand the rules and regulations that apply when setting up as a sole trader.

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How to set up a limited company in the UK: A step-by-step guide

If you’re setting up a limited company, it’s important to understand the rules you need to follow as part of the process.

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